GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
supersedeto cause to be set aside
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand